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My new folding camping-offroad series (w/Pics)

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by nighthawk87, May 4, 2010.

  1. May 4, 2010 at 11:05 AM
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    nighthawk87

    nighthawk87 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    :DFinally after months of searching, we picked it up last Tuesday and did our first trip this past weekend. Everything went great, everything worked and we only forgot pillows!!! Took a little time to setup and break down than I thought but hopefully that will get better.
    What you guys think?
    -15" of ground clearance
    -15" Mud Terrain Tires
    -Big ol axle
    -Bilstien Shocks
    -Two propane tanks
    -Outside Shower
    -Inside Shower/toilet combo
    -King Bed
    -Full Bed
    -And....4x6 Steel Deck for toys/equipment!!!!
    Here are some pics:
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  2. May 4, 2010 at 11:10 AM
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    TexasTacoma37

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    That's pretty sweet, but why do you need mud tires when the trailer is being towed and doesn't really need to have any grip?
     
  3. May 4, 2010 at 11:11 AM
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    mwild

    mwild I CANT SPELL SO DONT BITCH

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    Nice trailer.
     
  4. May 4, 2010 at 11:12 AM
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    NraFan

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    Nice. What did that run ya? The wife and I wanna get a camper in the next couple of years. Gotta wait til the kids are old enough to enjoy it.
     
  5. May 4, 2010 at 11:15 AM
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    jackwithcorona

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    thats nice! i didnt know they had a camper edition of a second gen tacoma lol
     
  6. May 4, 2010 at 11:30 AM
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    DellGSG5

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    That is nice trailer, where did you got it and how much?
     
  7. May 4, 2010 at 11:34 AM
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    kris77

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    What he said...

    Subbed.
     
  8. May 4, 2010 at 11:35 AM
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    mgage10

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    That's awesome. I hope to get something like that one of these days. Do you have pics of the inside?
     
  9. May 4, 2010 at 12:18 PM
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    snowgod06

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    i love those little trailers. There perfect for two and toys. eXtreme 4x4 made one like that with the same size pop tent, but on a huge goose neck trailer that could fit a full size rig. Congrats on the new toy!
     
  10. May 4, 2010 at 12:40 PM
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    nighthawk87

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    I'll post pictures of the inside later. We love the thing. It's not very heavy, like 2500-3000 pounds and the taco pulls it great.

    It's a 2009 jayco baja 10y and we got it for $9k. We did payments since we snt wanbto give our cash away and it's 140/month. Nothing really for all the memories and good times we'll have. We should all et some and plan a tacomaworld pop up camping meet!
     
  11. May 4, 2010 at 2:26 PM
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    is that brand new?
     
  12. May 4, 2010 at 2:33 PM
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    Very nice. You should enjoy it. We have the cobalt model and am looking forward to the summer.
     
  13. May 4, 2010 at 2:35 PM
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    Cause it looks cool, why do you have to be a buzz kill:confused:
     
  14. May 4, 2010 at 2:41 PM
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    Hey now, at no point did I say it didn't look cool. :thumbsup:
     
  15. May 4, 2010 at 2:59 PM
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    Mid tires cause it looks cool and is less likely to get stuck and more traction when brakeing cause it has electric brakes!!

    We got it from the dealer who said an older couple didn't know how to work it so they slept on the front deck. It was never slept in or used on the inside. We can tell by looking lol. So we basically got a 6k discount cause it was very very slightly used. Lol!!
     
  16. May 4, 2010 at 7:48 PM
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    ok, here are more pics of the inside and outside (dealer took them) and are the pics I first saw :D

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  17. May 4, 2010 at 7:54 PM
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    Dellosa89

    Dellosa89 Love peace and Taco Grease

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    Thats so sweet.
     
  18. May 4, 2010 at 7:58 PM
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    my bro has the fleetwood version of that! the E3 model with a slide out. his is heavy fully loaded. it is the best sleep ever in that thing after a long hunt. i want one like yours, no slide out..but i worry about the weight. i carry tons of gear on long trips.

    hey, tip. if you look under it. the hose that goes from the fill up hose, to the storage tank fails regularly. we upgraded that cheap plastic one with a food grade hose. much better.
     
  19. May 4, 2010 at 7:59 PM
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    $9k is a great deal. does it have an outdoor shower?
     
  20. May 4, 2010 at 8:01 PM
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